Biotechnology
Associate in Science (A.S.)
Curriculum Requirements
As a student in this program, you are required to complete a minimum of 64 credit hours with a grade point average of no lower than C (2.0). For this degree program, you must successfully complete the following:
Core Requirements
- FYS 130 First Year Seminar in Science
- BIO 121 General Biology I
- BIO 122 General Biology II
- BIO 222 Cell Biology
- BIO 230 Microbiology
- BIO 240 Principles of Genetics
- BIO 241 Principles of Genetics Lab
- BIO 283 Electrophoresis
- BIO 286 Cell and Tissue Culture
- BIO 287 Introduction to Biomanufacturing I
- BIO 288 Introduction to Biomanufacturing II
- BIO 291 Research Methods in Biology
- CHM 121 General Chemistry I
- CHM 122 General Chemistry II
General Education
- ENG 101 Composition I
- ENG 113 Technical Ethics
- COM 110 Public Speaking
- MAT 152 Pre-Calculus (Survey of Functions II)
- MAT 271 Calculus I
- CSC 135 Core Excel
- 3 credit hours of SUNY General Education approved course in US History and Civic Engagement OR World History and Global Awareness
- 3 credit hours of SUNY General Education approved course in Social Science AND Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice
- 1 credit hour of Health/Physical Education (HPE) Elective
- 3 credit hours of approved General Elective
SUNY General Education Electives
For information on which courses fulfill SUNY General Education Electives and for information on transferring to a four-year school, visit www.flcc.edu/academics/transfer-guidelines.